October 17, 2009 – Delaware Liberal

CNN Leaves It There

By cassandra_m October 17, 20095 Comments

I am always in awe of how astute Jon Stewart and his writers are. This is an astonishingly good takedown of the entire cable culture -- the focus on providing programming and information, bu not necessarily on providing any context (fact-checking, esp) for that information. Indulging themselves in the He Say/She Say without giving you any way of being able to evaluate that info.

Mr. Blumenauer Goes To Washington

By nemski October 17, 20091 Comment

The New York Times has a great little piece about Earl Blumenauer, a liberal congressman from Portland, Oregon. Blumenauer was one of the earliest supporters of Senator Obama's bid for…

Fixing the Unfair Crack vs Cocaine Penalties

By cassandra_m October 17, 200918 Comments

Senator Ted Kaufman is one of the co-sponsors of a bill introduced into the full Senate this week (it was voted out of the Judiciary Committee back in July) that would finally take on the incredible disparities in sentencing for those who are convicted of possession of either drug.

CNN Leaves It There

Mr. Blumenauer Goes To Washington

Fixing the Unfair Crack vs Cocaine Penalties

Saturday’s Open Thread

An Interesting Thought On The Practices Of Health Insurance Companies

President Obama on Health Reform

Nope on Hope

Response to Andy Sere(al) Liar

Delaware Prepares for Implementation of “National ID”

Hey Carper! We want a Public Option